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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Varanasi on Hotels.com. These Varanasi hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 1 October 2026.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

1. Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$1,676
HK$1,977 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A gym with exercise equipment, including treadmills, dumbbells, and a bench.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

2. Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$846
HK$998 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors, and a sunset view.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$690
HK$815 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
A reception area with a large mural of a historical cityscape, marble steps leading up to a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.
A hallway with a shiny floor, an elevator, and two chairs with a small table and flowers.
A restaurant with a long communal table, multiple dining booths, and a bar area.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND".

4. HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND

HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
Varanasi
HK$450
HK$473 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

5. Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
HK$311
HK$328 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.

6. Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$410
HK$433 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a glass partition with a sliding door.
A spacious interior with a long corridor, large windows, and a high ceiling.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chaise lounge, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, wooden cabinet, and a decorative wall panel.

7. Hotel River Rhythm Assi Ghat

Hotel River Rhythm Assi Ghat
Varanasi
HK$308
HK$325 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel River Rhythm Assi Ghat
A hallway with a marble floor, wooden ceiling, and a window with a metal grille.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and patterned wallpaper.
A staircase with a metal handrail and white walls.
Room

8. Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi

Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$159
HK$167 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Sunayana Guest House - Varanasi
A hallway with wooden double doors, a checkered floor, and a red fire hose on the wall.
A hallway with a patterned wall, a black door, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A bathroom with a blue tiled wall, a round mirror, a black sink, a toilet, and a glass shower enclosure.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and decorative wall art.

9. Shiv Ashray

Shiv Ashray
Varanasi
HK$254
HK$267 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Shiv Ashray
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a fan.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on a wooden console, a ceiling fan, and a wooden headboard.
A long, narrow hallway with a reflective floor and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

10. Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi

Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$220
HK$231 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Rudraksh - Varanasi
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.

11. Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
HK$376
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Surya
A restaurant with marble countertops, blue upholstered seating, and red and white balloons.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
A swimming pool with a hot tub area, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A bedroom with a large bed, a television mounted on the wall, a wardrobe, and a seating area with a sofa.

12. Hotel Rio Benaras

Hotel Rio Benaras
Varanasi
HK$312
HK$328 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Rio Benaras
A modern bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, marble flooring, and a reception desk.
A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a shower, and a small stool.
A hotel with a neon sign for Butterfly Inn, Wi-Fi availability, and a staircase with potted plants.

13. Butterfly Inn

Butterfly Inn
Varanasi
HK$155
HK$164 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Butterfly Inn
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a sign indicating it offers bed and breakfast services.
A modern bedroom with a wooden wardrobe, a bed with white bedding, and a ceiling fan.
A hallway with two wooden doors, each marked with a number.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a nightstand.

14. Shree Inn

Shree Inn
Varanasi
HK$184
HK$193 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Shree Inn
The exterior of BriJ Inn with a sign above the entrance.
A reception area with a glass door, a reception desk, a sofa, and a chair. There are signs with information about the hotel's services.
A hotel room with a wooden wall, a brown sofa, a whiteboard with a welcome message, and a power outlet on the wall.
A hotel room with a wooden door, a bed with white bedding, a painting of a cityscape, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

15. Brij Inn

Brij Inn
Varanasi
HK$109
HK$115 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Brij Inn
Living area
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a glass partition on one side.
A modern building with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a series of steps leading to a door.
A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a wooden ceiling with linear lighting, and a series of potted plants arranged on a curved bench.

16. The Urban Villa

The Urban Villa
Mahmoorganj
HK$267
HK$281 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Urban Villa
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a television.
A multi-story building with balconies and a sign indicating it is a company-serviced property.
A hallway with a black door, white walls, and a patterned floor.
A double wooden gate with horizontal slats, set against a building facade with a stone wall and a black column.

17. Super OYO Collection O Chitaipur IIT BHU

Super OYO Collection O Chitaipur IIT BHU
Varanasi
HK$176
HK$185 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Super OYO Collection O Chitaipur IIT BHU
An indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, a clock, and seating areas.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.
A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, a wall with a floral pattern, and a pool.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.

18. Hotel Shivee - Varanasi

Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$194
HK$204 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Shivee - Varanasi
A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a bedside table, a nightstand, an air conditioning unit, a wooden wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ananda Kashi" and a parked car.
A long, narrow hallway with a light-colored carpet and dark-tiled floor. The walls are plain white, and there are several doors on either side.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, each with a teal pillow, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

19. Hotel Ananda Kashi

Hotel Ananda Kashi
Varanasi
HK$421
HK$442 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Ananda Kashi
A spiral staircase with metal railings and a central light fixture.
Restaurant
A hallway with a decorative tree mural on the walls, leading to a door with a small window. There are potted plants at the entrance and a bed with a patterned bedspread in the room.
A hotel room with a bed, a colorful striped blanket, and a white towel shaped like a heart on the bed.

20. Hotel Bharat

Hotel Bharat
Varanasi
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A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$1,948
per night
HK$4,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A multi-level atrium with ornate arches, seating areas, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a view of the sea through a balcony.
A hallway with patterned doors, a tiled floor, and a staircase at the end.
A view from a balcony overlooking a river with boats, a sandy beach, and a distant city skyline.

Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace

Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace
Varanasi
HK$623 off
HK$385
per night
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
Dwivedi Hotels Sri Omkar Palace
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
We have 3 left at
HK$516
per night
HK$1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
We have 1 left at
HK$580
per night
HK$1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.
A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.
A reception desk with marble and gold accents, a window with a view of the street, and a signboard outside.

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$111
per night
HK$232 total
includes taxes & fees
Sawaria Residency
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "ECOEXPRESS SATVA".
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating area, and a trash bin.

EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options

EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options
Varanasi
HK$483 off
HK$401
per night
HK$844 total
includes taxes & fees
EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two sofas facing each other, and a ceiling with geometric patterns.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.
A hallway with a wooden door labeled "VASUDHA" and a green checkered wall.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a restaurant sign.

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi

Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$712
per night
HK$1,681 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Vedangam Varanasi
A hallway with wooden cabinets, a ceiling fan, and wall sconces.
A covered outdoor corridor with terracotta planters and a tiled floor.
A hallway with floral curtains, a wooden cabinet, and potted plants.
A dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, arranged in a spacious room with patterned walls and a chandelier.

Vijaigarh kothi

Vijaigarh kothi
Varanasi
HK$908 off
HK$733
per night
HK$1,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Vijaigarh kothi
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by trees and tents.

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$365 off
HK$933
per night
HK$2,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
The exterior of Sanidhyam by Hotel Sahu, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.
A hotel lobby with a glass partition, a reception desk, and a marble floor.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$170
per night
HK$357 total
includes taxes & fees
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of a body of water and a bridge, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the sea.
A reception desk with a logo, a framed religious picture, and a marble wall.
A riverbank with boats docked along the shore and people engaging in various activities.

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn

Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
Varanasi
We have 3 left at
HK$266
per night
HK$558 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Royal Shantii Inn
A room with a patterned wall, a statue, and a window.
A spacious courtyard with multiple arches and potted plants.
A corridor with a series of tables and chairs, a stop sign, and potted plants.
A multi-level atrium with a tiled floor, multiple balconies with metal railings, and potted plants arranged around the perimeter.

Hotel Buddha

Hotel Buddha
Varanasi
HK$127 off
HK$305
per night
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Buddha
A hallway with a marble floor, flanked by walls with large posters, leading to a dark wooden door at the end.
A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted clock, a ceiling fan, and a sign indicating smoking is not allowed.
A building entrance with a sign instructing to sanitize hands, potted plants, and a poster on the wall.
Room

Hotel Mrk

Hotel Mrk
Varanasi
We have 2 left at
HK$320
per night
HK$672 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mrk
A modern restaurant with high tables and booths, a bar area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A long, narrow hallway with a reflective floor, leading to a door at the end.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, a ceiling fan, and a TV.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a wooden facade.

Hotel Saffron

Hotel Saffron
Varanasi
HK$274 off
HK$809
per night
HK$1,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Saffron
A modern hallway with a grey armchair, a small table, and a wooden door.
A room with two wooden doors, a glass partition, and a red fire hose on the wall.
A multi-story building with a sign for "Kailash Omkar International Silk Industries."
An elevator with a marble wall and a digital control panel.

Omkar International Hotel

Omkar International Hotel
VARANASI
HK$199
per night
HK$418 total
includes taxes & fees
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Omkar International Hotel
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$847 off
HK$534
per night
HK$1,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, a seating area with two chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table.
A marble reception desk with a 'PEARL' logo, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.

Pearl Courtyard

Pearl Courtyard
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$564
per night
HK$1,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
Room
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various streaming services. There is a stainless steel kettle on a table with a floral tablecloth. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a wooden door.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
We have 3 left at
HK$210
per night
HK$441 total
includes taxes & fees
Trilok Residency
A rooftop terrace with potted plants, wooden beams, and a view of the city at night.
A restaurant with a checkered floor, blue chairs, and tables set for dining.
A room with a glass table, wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a green wall.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Narayan Kothi".

Narayan kothi

Narayan kothi
Varanasi
We have 3 left at
HK$857
per night
HK$2,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Narayan kothi
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
HK$74 off
HK$332
per night
HK$696 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a wooden partition with vertical slats.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa set, a staircase, and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
We have 5 left at
HK$430
per night
HK$903 total
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
We have 2 left at
HK$514
per night
HK$1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$390
per night
HK$820 total
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$2,785
per night
HK$6,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.
A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.
A reception desk with marble and gold accents, a window with a view of the street, and a signboard outside.

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
Varanasi
HK$42 off
HK$102
per night
HK$214 total
includes taxes & fees
Sawaria Residency
Restaurant
A bar area with a checkered floor, a long bar counter, and multiple stools.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of greenery.
A living room with a black and white checkered floor, a television, a red sofa, a green sofa, a small table, and a chandelier.

Hotel Stay Banaras

Hotel Stay Banaras
Sigra
HK$497
per night
HK$1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Stay Banaras
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A multi-story building with a large mural of a traditional figure on the facade, air conditioning units, and a visible staircase.
A restaurant with a long dining table, white chairs, and a red bench.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a television.

Diamond Hotel

Diamond Hotel
Varanasi
HK$178 off
HK$505
per night
HK$1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Diamond Hotel
Restaurant
Restaurant
A modern interior with a reception desk, a curved staircase, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
Lobby

Country Inn Varanasi

Country Inn Varanasi
Mahmoorganj
HK$177 off
HK$662
per night
HK$1,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn Varanasi
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "ECOEXPRESS SATVA".
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating area, and a trash bin.

EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options

EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options
Varanasi
HK$470 off
HK$412
per night
HK$866 total
includes taxes & fees
EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A lobby with marble flooring, two elevators, red patterned sofas, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned ceiling, chandeliers, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Hotel Tridev

Hotel Tridev
Varanasi
HK$49 off
HK$467
per night
HK$980 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Tridev
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, a seating area with two chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table.
A marble reception desk with a 'PEARL' logo, surrounded by white walls and a tiled floor.

Pearl Courtyard

Pearl Courtyard
Varanasi
We have 5 left at
HK$676
per night
HK$798 total
includes taxes & fees
Pearl Courtyard
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$391 off
HK$493
per night
HK$520 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Room
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various streaming services. There is a stainless steel kettle on a table with a floral tablecloth. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a wooden door.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
We have 2 left at
HK$260
per night
HK$274 total
includes taxes & fees
Trilok Residency
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$332
per night
HK$348 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
HK$143 off
HK$618
per night
HK$730 total
includes taxes & fees
PRISTINE HOTEL
A rooftop terrace with potted plants, wooden beams, and a view of the city at night.
A restaurant with a checkered floor, blue chairs, and tables set for dining.
A room with a glass table, wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a green wall.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Narayan Kothi".

Narayan kothi

Narayan kothi
Varanasi
We have 2 left at
HK$557
per night
HK$584 total
includes taxes & fees
Narayan kothi
A neatly made bed with a basket of toiletries, a painting on the wall, and a window with a patterned curtain.
A room with two single beds, each with a rolled towel and a patterned pillow. A small table with snacks and a lamp is visible.
A map of a coastal area with marked locations and a decorative lattice panel.
A reception area with a bulletin board, a digital map display, a map, framed certificates, and a fire extinguisher.

Safarnama Varanasi

Safarnama Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$163 off
HK$230
per night
HK$241 total
includes taxes & fees
Safarnama Varanasi
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a wooden partition with vertical slats.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a sofa set, a staircase, and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a cushioned bench.

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi

Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
Sigra
HK$128 off
HK$486
per night
HK$511 total
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn City Centre Varanasi
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
We have 4 left at
HK$405
per night
HK$425 total
includes taxes & fees
Arcadia Hotel
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a ceiling light fixture.
A plate of flatbreads with a side of yogurt and a cherry tomato.
A reception desk with marble and gold accents, a window with a view of the street, and a signboard outside.

Sawaria Residency

Sawaria Residency
Varanasi
HK$21 off
HK$102
per night
HK$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sawaria Residency
A multi-story building with a central entrance, balconies, and potted plants in front.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk, and a ceiling fan.
A multi-story building with a prominent sign reading "Kushi".
Three individuals standing at a counter with a sign indicating COVID-19 prevention measures.

THE KASHI RESIDENCY

THE KASHI RESIDENCY
Varanasi
HK$40 off
HK$206
per night
HK$217 total
includes taxes & fees
THE KASHI RESIDENCY
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A multi-story building with a large mural of a traditional figure on the facade, air conditioning units, and a visible staircase.
A restaurant with a long dining table, white chairs, and a red bench.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a television.

Diamond Hotel

Diamond Hotel
Varanasi
HK$89 off
HK$505
per night
HK$530 total
includes taxes & fees
Diamond Hotel
Restaurant
Restaurant
A modern interior with a reception desk, a curved staircase, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
Lobby

Country Inn Varanasi

Country Inn Varanasi
Mahmoorganj
HK$81 off
HK$602
per night
HK$633 total
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn Varanasi
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "ECOEXPRESS SATVA".
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating area, and a trash bin.

EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options

EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options
Varanasi
HK$234 off
HK$335
per night
HK$352 total
includes taxes & fees
EcoXpress Satva Varanasi - Vegetarian with all Options
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A lobby with marble flooring, two elevators, red patterned sofas, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned ceiling, chandeliers, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Hotel Tridev

Hotel Tridev
Varanasi
HK$49 off
HK$442
per night
HK$464 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Tridev

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$1,676
HK$1,977 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
The exterior of Sanidhyam by Hotel Sahu, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and a well-lit interior visible through the windows.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a wooden console table displaying religious statues and framed pictures.
A hotel lobby with a glass partition, a reception desk, and a marble floor.

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU

SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
Varanasi
HK$135
HK$142 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
SANIDHYAM by HOTEL SAHU
A lobby with a marble floor, potted plants, a ceiling fan, and decorative lighting.
A corridor with a wooden partition, potted plants, and framed pictures.
A modern elevator with a marble wall, a wooden panel with framed pictures, and potted plants.
A reception desk with a marble design, a sign indicating check-in and check-out times, and a small statue on the left.

Hotel The Pushpraj

Hotel The Pushpraj
Varanasi
HK$222
HK$235 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel The Pushpraj
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
HK$376
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Surya
A single bed with a wooden frame and white bedding in a room with a tiled floor and a closed door.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a window, and a door.
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign indicating it is a guest house.

Shree Paying Guest House

Shree Paying Guest House
Sigra
HK$96
HK$102 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Shree Paying Guest House
A reception desk with a marble counter, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A hotel corridor with wooden doors, numbered 202 and 203, leading to a brightly lit room with a colorful mural.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV on the wall, and a suitcase on a bench.

Minimalist - Varanasi City Center

Minimalist - Varanasi City Center
Mahmoorganj
HK$231
HK$244 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Minimalist - Varanasi City Center
An industrial-style interior with exposed brick walls, metal beams, and a high ceiling with hanging lights. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining, and a bar area with a menu display.
A multi-story building with signs for a hotel, garden, and bar exchange.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a mirror.
A hallway with a stone wall, a mounted flat-screen TV, and a door.

Hotel Varuna

Hotel Varuna
Varanasi
HK$240
HK$252 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Varuna
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a ceiling fan, and a wardrobe.
A bathroom with a black and white patterned floor, a white sink, a mirror with a geometric pattern, and a toilet with a bidet attachment.
A breakfast tray with toast, jam, butter, and various condiments.

Hotel Buddha Park

Hotel Buddha Park
Varanasi
HK$221
HK$232 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Buddha Park
A hotel reception area with a neon sign, potted plants, and a green mat leading to the entrance.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wooden dresser, and a small desk with a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and a wall with a textured pattern.
A small bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE

HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
Varanasi
HK$99
HK$104 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
HOTEL SWARNA PALACE
A cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs, a colorful hexagonal patterned floor, and a neon sign that reads "I ♥ KASHI".
A multi-story building with a yellow upper section labeled "GOLDEN LOTUS".
A hallway with a patterned floor, wooden ceiling, and wall-mounted artwork.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden headboard, a marble wall, and a small TV on the wall.

Khajuri Colony

Khajuri Colony
Varanasi
HK$151
HK$159 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Khajuri Colony
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A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A gym with exercise equipment, including treadmills, dumbbells, and a bench.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$846
HK$998 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Room
A narrow corridor with a blue wall on one side, a wooden door on the other, and a potted plant on a small ledge.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall displaying various streaming services. There is a stainless steel kettle on a table with a floral tablecloth. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a wooden door.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Trilok Residency

Trilok Residency
Varanasi
HK$209
HK$221 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Trilok Residency
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a balcony with a view of the sea, and an air conditioning unit.
A restaurant with large windows, tables, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view.
A riverside area with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings along the riverbank.

Hotel Sita

Hotel Sita
Varanasi
HK$336
HK$352 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Sita
A courtyard with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a central garden area.
A traditional building with a stone monument, well-maintained gardens, and a clear view of the sunset.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by chairs and potted plants, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Amritara Suryauday Haveli

Amritara Suryauday Haveli
Varanasi
HK$1,842
HK$2,177 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Amritara Suryauday Haveli
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a television.
A multi-story building with balconies and a sign indicating it is a company-serviced property.
A hallway with a black door, white walls, and a patterned floor.
A double wooden gate with horizontal slats, set against a building facade with a stone wall and a black column.

Super OYO Collection O Chitaipur IIT BHU

Super OYO Collection O Chitaipur IIT BHU
Varanasi
HK$176
HK$185 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Super OYO Collection O Chitaipur IIT BHU
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A lobby with marble flooring, two elevators, red patterned sofas, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned ceiling, chandeliers, and neatly arranged tables and chairs.
A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Hotel Tridev

Hotel Tridev
Varanasi
HK$441
HK$463 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Tridev
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'PRISTINE' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a curtain with a golden pattern.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a bed, and a door with a lock.
A modern lounge area with wooden accents, green and orange chairs, and a brick wall.

PRISTINE HOTEL

PRISTINE HOTEL
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
HK$484
HK$509 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
PRISTINE HOTEL
A grand entrance with a chandelier, double doors with intricate designs, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a central staircase, and a reception area.
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hotel Shri Vinayak

Hotel Shri Vinayak
Varanasi
HK$311
HK$328 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Shri Vinayak
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
HK$368
HK$386 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Arcadia Hotel
A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a marble counter, and decorative wall art.
A building facade with the word "CASTILLO" prominently displayed.
A hotel room with two beds, a green curtain, a wooden floor, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern room with a glass partition, wooden furniture, and a view of the outside.

Castillo

Castillo
Sigra
HK$424
HK$446 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Castillo
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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative sculpture.
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in oven, and a variety of food items displayed on the counter.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Taj Ganges, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$1,676
HK$1,977 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
A rooftop dining area with tables set for meals, hanging pendant lights, and a city view.
A spacious balcony with wicker furniture, a dining area, and a view of the cityscape.
Two people sitting by a poolside table with food and drinks.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a dining table with fruit.

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache

Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
Sigra
HK$410
HK$433 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Luxuria Varanasi by Moustache
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a large chandelier.
A bar area with a patterned floor, green bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a swimming pool.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors, and a sunset view.

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi

DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$690
HK$815 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Varanasi
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, blue glassware, and a brick wall with decorative plates.
A gym with exercise equipment, including treadmills, dumbbells, and a bench.
A multi-story Radisson hotel with a modern facade, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand staircase, and a chandelier.

Radisson Hotel Varanasi

Radisson Hotel Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$846
HK$998 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Radisson Hotel Varanasi
A hotel with a prominent tower and arches.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A swimming pool with a metal handrail in the foreground, a waterfall feature in the background, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A bar area with seating and a patterned floor.

Hotel Surya

Hotel Surya
Varanasi
HK$376
HK$467 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Surya
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A bar area with a bartender, wooden bar counter, and various bottles. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and decorative plants.
A hotel with a sign reading "Clark Varanasi" at night, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for service, a kitchen in the background, and a modern ceiling design.

Hotel Clarks

Hotel Clarks
Varanasi
HK$669
HK$789 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Clarks
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like chandeliers and artwork.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including a soup station and a rice cooker.
A lobby with a large mural, two patterned sofas, a small round table, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational quotes, and a mirror.

Arcadia Hotel

Arcadia Hotel
Varanasi
HK$368
HK$386 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Arcadia Hotel
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A corridor with wooden benches and tables, large windows, and a brick wall.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by trees and tents.

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi

Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
Varanasi
HK$819
HK$966 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Om Vilas Benares, Varanasi
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Hotel Kashi Heights Residency

Hotel Kashi Heights Residency
Varanasi
HK$817
HK$965 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Kashi Heights Residency
A grand entrance with a wooden door, steps leading up to it, and a balcony above.
A courtyard with a green lawn, a staircase, and a building with arched windows.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a headboard, and a bedside table with a phone.
A courtyard with a central lawn, potted plants, and a building with multiple arches and columns.

Hotel Pradeep

Hotel Pradeep
Varanasi
HK$368
HK$386 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Pradeep
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Top neighbourhoods in Varanasi

A bustling riverside market with boats and people.

Godaulia

Godaulia buzzes with the energy of Varanasi's spiritual heart, where shoppers haggle for silks and religious trinkets in crowded bazaars. The iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple stands proudly amid narrow lanes packed with devotees and curious travellers. Nearby, evening aarti ceremonies light up Dashashwamedh Ghat as chanting voices echo across the sacred Ganges River. Traditional street food dominates the scene with mouthwatering kachori, chaat, and lassi available from dawn until midnight. Navigate the medieval maze by foot or hop on a cycle rickshaw to explore further, as the neighborhood's ancient lanes are too narrow for regular vehicles.

A riverside cityscape with boats, buildings, and a temple.
A historic fort with a river in the foreground.
Photo by Sarah Hallett

Sigra

Sigra lets travellers dive into authentic Varanasi life away from the tourist-packed ghats. The area hums with spiritual energy - ornate temples with intricate carvings, colourful shrines, and the constant symphony of prayer bells create an immersive cultural experience. Markets along Sigra Road burst with traditional silk sarees, brass artefacts, and religious items perfect for meaningful souvenirs. Local eateries serve vegetarian thalis and sweet shops offer traditional treats like malaiyo and rabri. Budget guesthouses and family-run homestays provide authentic accommodation options. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the narrow lanes easily, connecting you to the main ghats just a short ride away.

A temple with a white roof, colorful murals, and a red entrance.

Lanka

Lanka offers a peaceful retreat from Varanasi's busy ghats with tree-lined avenues and the scholarly atmosphere of Banaras Hindu University. The sprawling campus grounds feature historic buildings and the notable Bharat Kala Bhavan museum housing significant art collections. Small area temples dot quiet residential streets, providing glimpses into authentic local life away from tourist crowds. Budget guesthouses and paying guest accommodation make this area affordable for travellers. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws provide easy transport around the area and to Varanasi's famous sites. Student-friendly eateries serve delicious, affordable North Indian meals perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking genuine experiences.

A river with boats and people. There are steps leading up to a building with a dome.
Photo by Tracy Glenn
A river with boats and people.
Photo by Simone Kuzma (WanderGirl)
A busy riverside with boats, people, and smoke rising from the water.
Photo by Anders Hakstun
A nighttime outdoor market with a large fire in the center, surrounded by people and stalls.
Photo by Mattyboy876
A historic building with ornate architecture, a signboard, and a group of people near the entrance.

Varanasi Nagar Nigam

Varanasi Nagar Nigam's ancient stone ghats cascade down to the sacred Ganges, where pilgrims perform daily rituals amid floating marigolds and incense smoke. The golden spires of Kashi Vishwanath Temple pierce narrow lanes filled with saffron-robed sadhus and centuries-old havelis. Walking these labyrinthine streets, you'll hear temple bells and Sanskrit chants that have echoed here for thousands of years. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the narrow lanes while boats offer scenic transport along the Ganges. Traditional vegetarian thalis, lassi shops, and rooftop restaurants overlooking the ghats provide authentic local flavours. From budget ashrams to heritage havelis turned boutique hotels, accommodation cater to both spiritual seekers and curious travellers.

A riverside cityscape with colorful buildings and boats.
A temple with a red roof and two red flags.

Mahmoorganj

Mahmoorganj buzzes with authentic market energy, where rainbow displays of textiles compete with electronics shops and the tantalising aroma of street food. Narrow lanes transform into a sensory maze of saris, handicrafts, and incense wafting from nearby temples. Scindia Ghat makes a worthwhile side trip when you need a break from bargaining. Budget guesthouses and family-run properties offer simple rooms for cost-conscious travellers exploring Varanasi. Auto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws navigate the congested lanes better than cars, connecting you to the Ganges riverfront just a short ride away.

Top landmarks in Varanasi

A large temple with a tall spire and multiple smaller domes.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

9.4/10 (211 reviews)
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from central Varanasi, and is a popular place to see during your stay.
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A busy street with colorful umbrellas and a large archway.

Dasaswamedh ghat

9.2/10 (203 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Dasaswamedh ghat – just one of the landmarks located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Varanasi.
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A riverside cityscape with boats, a temple, and a crowd of people.

Assi Ghat

9.2/10 (146 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Assi Ghat – just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Varanasi.
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A pink temple with a pointed spire and a flag on top.

Banaras Hindu University

9.4/10 (123 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Varanasi student life, check out Banaras Hindu University, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from central Varanasi.
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A bridge over water, a flock of pigeons on a ledge, and boats in the distance.

Hanuman Ghat

9.0/10 (102 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Hanuman Ghat – just one of the landmarks located 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Varanasi.
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A row of colorful boats docked at a calm river.

Tulsi Ghat

8.8/10 (81 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Tulsi Ghat – just one of the landmarks located 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from central Varanasi.
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Sant Ravidas Ghat

9.2/10 (59 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Sant Ravidas Ghat – just one of the landmarks located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from central Varanasi.
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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

9.4/10 (96 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple – just one of the monuments in Lanka.
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Learn more about Varanasi

Dawn breaks with temple bells as pilgrims descend the ancient ghats to meet the sacred Ganges. Witness morning rituals at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where priests perform ceremonies with fire and flowers. The labyrinthine alleys of old Varanasi reveal silk weavers working traditional looms. Kashi Vishwanath Temple draws devotees amid incense and chanting. Evening boat rides offer views of the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony, where flames dance against the darkening sky. For cultural immersion, explore Banaras Hindu University or catch a classical music performance from the Benares gharana tradition. The city's spiritual energy is palpable whether sipping lassi or wandering markets filled with brass statues and handwoven scarves.

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A riverside cityscape with historic architecture and boats on the water.

Find out more about Varanasi

Varanasi: A Tapestry of Temples, Timeless Monuments and the Sacred Ganges

Varanasi, a city steeped in ancient tradition, enchants travellers with its sacred ghats along the Yamuna, renowned temples, and rich archaeological heritage. Central Varanasi hums with the vibrant energy of bustling bazaars and spiritual rituals, offering a glimpse into India's soul. Visitors can witness enchanting sunrise ceremonies, explore historic monuments, and immerse themselves in the warm hospitality that defines this cultural gem. A trip to Varanasi promises an unforgettable journey through time, where every corner narrates a tale of devotion and timeless splendour.

Discover great hotels near Varanasi

Varanasi offers a range of hotel accommodations from luxury 5-star options to cosy, budget-friendly stays. Friendly hotels near the city blend modern comforts with local charm, providing travellers with diverse choices for a memorable visit. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Varanasi:

  1. Hotel Grapevineopens in new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a refined experience for leisure travellers seeking comfort and elegance. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the property boasts a classic and sophisticated ambience, perfect for those desiring a smooth, high-quality journey. Guests appreciate the stylish design and the curated experiences available for a luxury holiday. Enjoy the convenience of express check-in and modern amenities that elevate your stay, complemented by standout features that ensure a memorable escape. The overall sentiment reflects a truly delightful experience.
  2. Ramada by Wyndham Varanasi Katesaropens in new window: This 4.0-star hotel provides a welcoming retreat for family holiday seekers, offering a comfortable and practical setting. With a focus on family-friendly services, guests benefit from thoughtful amenities, including specialised services for children. The property exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay with reliable amenities. The experience is enhanced by a well-rounded service that is perfect for a relaxed family holiday. The overall review sentiment highlights a consistently positive and enjoyable stay.
  3. Taj Nadesar Palaceopens in new window: This 5.0-star hotel is a gem for leisure travellers in pursuit of a luxurious, spa-themed holiday. With a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, the property captivates with its opulent design and a full suite of indulgent spa treatments, including aromatherapy, body wraps, Ayurvedic treatments, steam room, and massage. The hotel elevates your experience with features such as an infinity pool and a high-end restaurant, complemented by express check-in and curated experiences. The outstanding review sentiment celebrates the exceptional ambience, refined service and stunning aesthetics that ensure an unforgettable escape.

Things to do near Varanasi

Varanasi offers a refreshing escape with its enchanting river views, ancient monuments, and serene temples. Enjoy rowing, boating, and sunrise yoga sessions along the water, while nearby day trips provide a varied taste of the region’s natural beauty and archaeological intrigue.

  • Assi Ghatopens in new window – Visit the historic Assi Ghat, where the sacred Ganges river flows gracefully. This vibrant area is perfect for watching the sunrise or sunset, as locals and visitors gather to witness the beauty of the water. With its ancient temples and monuments nearby, you can also explore the rich archaeological history that surrounds this significant site.
  • Kashi Vishwanath Templeopens in new window – Discover the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a significant spiritual centre dedicated to Lord Shiva. As you approach this stunning temple, you can admire its intricate architecture and the serene atmosphere that envelops it. The temple is a focal point for devotees and tourists alike, offering a glimpse into the deep-rooted traditions of Varanasi.
  • Dasaswamedh Ghat – Head to Dasaswamedh Ghat, a bustling harbour known for its vibrant energy. Here, you can participate in the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony, where the river is celebrated with music, light, and devotion. The ghat is lined with shops and eateries, allowing you to savour local delicacies while soaking in the lively ambiance.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Varanasi

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Varanasi is in May, June, and August, when hotel prices may drop. For those looking to immerse themselves in the city’s remarkable landmarks, cultural heritage, and historical sites, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can explore various temples, monuments, and the sacred river, as well as enjoy rowing and boating experiences. Engaging in yoga sessions at sunrise offers a serene way to appreciate the city's spiritual essence. Varanasi provides a wealth of budget-friendly options, ensuring a great value for money while delving into its rich archaeological and cultural tapestry.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover the best hotel deals in Varanasi by browsing the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where discounted hotel options may be available. If you're seeking last-minute offers, check the Last-Minute Deals area, where you could find appealing promotions close to your travel date. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best hotel deals and save on your trip.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a hotel in Varanasi. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally command higher prices, but thanks to Varanasi's superb public transport connections, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Varanasi

Varanasi experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 62.8°F (17.1°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 95.9°F (35.5°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Varanasi are January, February, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to frequent rainfall and sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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